Silas’ birth
Labor and Cultural Pains – Part Two
The continuation… A few hours later the doctor had me get onto the delivery table (a skinny bed with no sides on it) and broke my water (Side note: the medical instruments used here are also not the most up and coming ones). After my water broke they made me lay on my left side, [...]
Labor and Cultural Pains – Part One
Here is the birth story. Also titled, “Having a Child in a Foreign Country is Just Not Quite the Same.” Since this is a fairly long post, it has been broken up into two parts. Oh, the suspense! Having Contractions, but No Baby Starting a few weeks before Silas came I had been having contractions [...]

